The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-02-24
STILL GONfERKlNG.
THE TROUBLE AT snNeo GOES on.
The Leading Men ofthe Amnlgamntion and
X. OF l.. on tho Ground-what Ono
Of tho Strikers Has to Say -
About tho Difficulty. S

The latest ncws in regard 10 tho trouble
between the Amalgamatod Association
and the Knights Of Labor, resulting from
the strike Of the mon employed in the
steel plant Of the Luughlin and Junction
Company, ut Mingo Junction, is contained
In the following from Last nights steuben.
vile Herald: F#El Na +
President Weihe, OF the Amalgamated
Association, spent tho greater portion OF
yesterday at Mingo, in conference with
members Of his organization, and came to
this city last evening. He held a confer.
encs with Mr.. Bailey last evening, but no
understanding was reached between the
mon. Secretary Martin, OF the Amalga.
mated, arrived this morning, and tho
members Of tho Amalgamated Executive
Committee for this district reached town
this afternoon for the purpose OF holding
conference with tho representatives Of
tho Knighta Of Labor. 'llm 8&l'
"Will the M!ngo works resume to.
morrow" was q quention put TO Mr.
Weihe to-day previous to the conference
"Indeed, l can't Say. Mr.. Bailey, I IN
derstand, says 80, but can'tsee how they
will, without the men torun them" Mr.
Weihe continues: "We offered to leave
the question Of settlement 10 the mer
themselves, but Bailey refused. think
We have acted fair enough" s
Messrs. Bailey, Cavenaugh and Dennis
Of the Knights Of Labor, went to Mlngt
this morning. md were followed by Messrs
Weihe, Martin and members OF tho Anal
gamated Executive Committee this after
noon, where q final conference Is beiu,
hold. Just what will come Of the meeting
cannot be stated. n.
1t was rumored thia morning that sew
eral men had arrived from Cleveland ant
other points who would 20 to work II &c
ordered by the Knights OF Labor, to.mor
row. Ais
Notices were posted at Mingo this after
noon by order Of tho Knights OF Labor
asking for men to 60 to work in the stee
plant tomorrow morning. On tho after.
noon train.the representatives Of the differ
ont organizations returned to thia city aut
are in consultation at tho Imperial Hotel
A STRIKER TALKS.
| SAo VI tllo ptilhtle, hllu UllD VIII III u
the head and front in the present dili
Guilty, is reported as saying the following
"We are Knights Of Labor and desire
always 10 continue to DO 80, but we alse
claim the hitherto undisputed right tt
join an organization which looks after ut
and US alone, and which gives US protecD
ton, making our wages tho same cs al
every place III the couHtry. Let me tel
you how the Knights and A. "A. stand
Tho L. Of L. organization Is q genera
practitioner Of medicine, who treats oycrs
disease known to medicine and is no wisel
for one diseaee than another. The Anal.
gamnted Association i3 the specials,
who has devoted years OF ntudy to one dis.
ease ard knows everything connected
with it. The X. Of L. Is great order and
its principles are such every friend o.
labor should uphold, but the Amslsama
ton is the physician for our case, because
1t knows our disease and its proper rem
edy. We don't want to withdraw from
tho 4. OF L. but we do want the protec
ton that tho Amalganatcd alone gives us
We regret our unfortunate position as it Il
We and the company that employs US thai
are tho sufferers. This Amalgamsted agreed
o leave the ecals as signed to remain un
Ill 1t had expired, but the rulea OF ,ths
| amalgamated must be enforced or We
will mover 60 to work." III